Overview

• Bob Tischler passed away on July 13 at his home in Bodega Bay, California, from pancreatic cancer.
• He was instrumental in revitalizing 'SNL' after the show's critically panned 1980-81 season.
• Tischler worked closely with Eddie Murphy, whose performances were pivotal in the show's recovery.
• He also produced successful albums for the Blues Brothers and worked on various National Lampoon projects.
• Tischler continued his career in television, contributing to shows like 'Empty Nest' and 'Boy Meets World.'